http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/07/sp...es&oref=slogin
Eddie Brinkman. Eddie was the shortstop on the 1972 Tigers. They clinch the division and the news cameras come in the locker room. They interview Eddie on live TV.
Newsguy: "Eddie, which players were the main reason the tigers won?"
EB: "It was the team," (pause, take swig on champagne) "the whole fucking team."
Today he'd get fined.